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New Zealand Society
Short-form documentaries about life in Aotearoa.
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Painting for a Purpose
Art and activism merge to create large-scale breath-taking murals around environmental issues that affect the oceans. Read more Audio
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More talanoa: Talking about family violence
6 Apr 2016To mark 40 years of service to Pacific women, PACIFICA Inc is focusing its efforts on preventing family violence. One woman shares her experience of violence. Read more Audio
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Taonga Pūoro
For a long time, a lot of flutes have remained silent but Riki Bennett is making sure Taonga pūoro are being heard again. Read more Audio
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Cycling to Wellness
A woman, a dog and thousands of kilometres of New Zealand road. Leisa McNaughton cycles the country with her canine companion, Indy, to raise awareness of mental illness. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Meatless Monday at Hillside Kitchen and Cellar
A tiny place with big ideas - vegan cuisine using things from the garden and stuff that’s been foraged. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery
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The Mighty Kite: 2016 Otaki Kite Festival
How to propose, take photos or resolve petty disputes with kites. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery
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Journey to recovery
Ex-marathon runner Bruce Bassett was cycling meters away from his family home when a car door swung open, forcing him to swerve into an oncoming car and a future with paralysis. Read more Audio
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Student Start Ups
Table tennis brings out the competitive streak and these young business people hope to be hitting the right shots in the marketplace soon. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Ocean Swimming - Dive In
New Zealand's tradition of ocean swimming, starting in pre-European times, is still continued today, whether it's just individuals going for a paddle - or hundreds of people crossing a harbour. Read more Video, Audio
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The Offensive Nipple Show
Amelia Nurse hits the beach with Wellington Fringe Festival artists Sarah Tuck and Jess Holly Bates to chat about their sold out Bat's play The Offensive Nipple Show - coming soon to Auckland. We join… Read more Audio
New Zealand Society
A collection of short documentaries that delved deeper into some of our society’s issues and ideas, its people and their passions, featuring local and regional stories from one end of the country to the other.
Broadcast Wednesdays and Fridays during Jesse Mulligan 1-4
Producers: David Steemson, Lynda Chanwai-Earle, Justin Gregory, Sonia Sly, Amelia Nurse, Lisa Thompson and Katy Gosset.